Cherbourg
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Cherbourg is a major French port city on the Cotentin Peninsula, known for its strategic naval harbor and cross-Channel ferry connections.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | 36 |
| Cherbourg canonical | 25 |
| Cherbourg, France | 3 |
| Cherbourg naval facilities | 1 |
| Cherbourg-Octeville | 1 |
| Port of Cherbourg | 1 |
| Ville de Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commune of France
ⓘ
port city ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Allied forces in 1944 ⓘ |
| Cité de la MerExhibit | submarine Le Redoutable ⓘ |
| connectsByFerryTo |
Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
ⓘ
surface form:
Channel Islands
Cork city ⓘ
surface form:
Cork
Dublin ⓘ Poole ⓘ Portsmouth ⓘ Rosslare ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| demonym | Cherbourgeois ⓘ |
| formerNameOf |
Cherbourg
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
|
| hasClimate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicSector |
naval defense industry
ⓘ
shipbuilding ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasHarborType |
artificial harbor
ⓘ
deep-water port ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatus | subprefecture ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Cité de la Mer ⓘ |
| hasNavalBase | French Navy base ⓘ |
| hasPortFunction |
ferry terminal
ⓘ
fishing port ⓘ marina ⓘ |
| hasPortOperator |
Cherbourg
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Port of Cherbourg
|
| hasRailConnectionTo |
Caen
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ Rennes ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | World War II Battle of Cherbourg ⓘ |
| INSEECODE | 50129 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
commercial port
ⓘ
cross-Channel ferry connections ⓘ military port ⓘ strategic naval harbor ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cotentin Peninsula
ⓘ
Normandy (administrative region) ⓘ
surface form:
Normandy
Western France ⓘ
surface form:
northwestern France
|
| locatedInHistoricalRegion |
Normandy (administrative region)
ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Normandy
|
| locatedOn | English Channel ⓘ |
| mergedInto |
Cherbourg
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
|
| mergerDate | 2016 ⓘ |
| nearestLargeWaterBody |
Baie de Seine
ⓘ
surface form:
Baie de la Seine
|
| partOf | Manche department ⓘ |
| postalCode | 50100 ⓘ |
| region |
Normandy (administrative region)
ⓘ
surface form:
Normandy
|
| strategicImportance | Atlantic and Channel naval defense ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
Referenced by (68)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg, France
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Port of Cherbourg
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Cherbourg naval facilities
this entity surface form:
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
this entity surface form:
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg, France
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
this entity surface form:
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Manche
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Manche
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Granville
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-Octeville
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
this entity surface form:
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
this entity surface form:
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
this entity surface form:
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin